The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography by Barnes, Trevor J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Geography Title page Copyright page Dedication Illustrations Contributors Acknowledgements Editors’ Introduction: The Long Decade: Economic Geography, Unbound

Geography and Economics: Estranged Cousins? Unruly Discipline: The Reach and Grasp of Economic Geography More than Variegation: The Projects of Economic Geography Situated Economic Geographies: Organizing The Wiley-Blackwell Companion Open-ended Economic Geographies

Section I: Trajectories

Editors’ Introduction: Trajectories Chapter 1 Diverse Economies: Performative Practices for “Other Worlds”

Introduction: Diverse Economies as a Performative Ontological Project Becoming Different Academic Subjects The Ethics of Thinking New Academic Practices and Performances Conclusion

Chapter 2 Geography in Economy: Reflections on a Field

Introduction The Central Place of Neoclassicism in Post-war Models Development, Corporations, and Spatial Divisions of Labor The Coming of Capital and Spatial Dynamics The World According to Ford Industrial Districts and Urban Economies Innovation, Creativity, and Culture Global Supply Lines A New World of Political Geography Financial Crisis and the Geography of Money A New Geographic Order?

Chapter 3 Release the Hounds! The Marvelous Case of Political Economy

Political Economy and Economic Geography Political Economy on the Street and the Sidewalk Political Economy Off the Beaten Path Release the Hounds!

Chapter 4 The Industrial Corporation and Capitalism’s Time–Space Fix

Introduction A Political Economy of the Corporation Spatial Fixes and Spatiotemporal Fixes: Harvey and his Structured Coherences New Views of the Corporation BHP Billiton Ltd. Conclusions

Chapter 5 Theory, Practice, and Crisis: Changing Economic Geographies of Money and Finance

Introduction Changing Geographies of Money and Finance Post-crisis Performances of Money and Finance Conclusion

Chapter 6 The “Matter of Nature” in Economic Geography

Introduction Evolving Perspectives on Environmental Issues within Economic Geography Rethinking “Nature” Conclusions: A “New Materialism” in Economic Geography?

Chapter 7 East Asian Capitalisms and Economic Geographies

Introduction Changing Dynamics of Capitalist Economic Geographies in East Asia: How Flows and Networks Matter Remaking Global Economic Geographies: Theorizing Back Conclusion

Chapter 8 Contesting Power/Knowledge in Economic Geography: Learning from Latin America and the Caribbean

Introduction Eurocentric Geographies of Industrial Restructuring Economic Geographies from Latin America and the Caribbean: Reworking Power/Knowledge Conclusion: Contesting Power/Knowledge in Economic Geography

Section II: Spatialities

(a) Accumulation and Value: Editors’ Introduction: Accumulation and Value

Chapter 9 The Geographies of Production

Introduction Global Divisions of Labor Production as Instituted Process: National Variety Regional Worlds of Production The Dynamic Network/Territory Interface

Chapter 10 The Global Economy

Introduction Post-World War II Global Capitalism Conclusion

Chapter 11 Evolutionary Economic Geographies

Introduction Basic Principles of Evolutionary Economics: Variety, Selection, Retention Evolutionary Economic Geographies Conclusion

Chapter 12 Geographies of Marketization

Introduction: Markets and Marketization Studying Markets: Places and Prices, Networks and Structures Real Markets? Geographies of Marketization The Discursive Borderlands of Global Capitalism: B/ordering the Market The Framing of Markets Conclusion

Chapter 13 Economies of Bodily Commodification

Introduction Trajectories Spatialities Borders Conclusions

Chapter 14 Lives of Things

Important Artifacts . . . Ambivalent Relations Magical Marxism Affirmative Critique / Enchanted Activism

Chapter 15 Crisis in Space: Ruminations on the Unevenness of Financialization and its Geographical Implications

Introduction II III

Chapter 16 The Insurmountable Diversity of Economies

Introduction Central Tenets of Diverse Economies Widening the Theoretical Terrain of Diverse Economies The Diversity of Economies Issues and Ways Forward Conclusions

Chapter 17 Waste/Value

Introduction Commons as Waste “Waste” as Marker of Distance/Difference Waste as Society’s External Margin Waste as Society’s Internal Margin The Matter of Waste Conclusion

(b) Regulation and Governance: Editors’ Introduction: Regulation and Governance

Chapter 18 The Virtual Economy

Introduction Linking the Virtual and the Material The Power of Code in Virtual and Material Places Speeding Up with the Virtual Economy Complicating Measures of Distance New and Retooled Products Labor Processes in the Virtual Economy Conclusion

Chapter 19 Economic Geographies of Global Governance: Rules, Rationalities, and “Relational Comparisons”

Regulation School Governmentality Studies Articulation Approach Global Governance and Critical Reflexivity

Chapter 20 The Geographies of Alter-globalization

Introduction: The Geographies of Alter-globalization Free Trade? The WTO Alternatives

Chapter 21 Reinventing the State: Neoliberalism, State Transformation, and Economic Governance

Introduction Theorizing States and Governance Processes of State Restructuring Neoliberalism, Governmentality, and the State Emerging Research Issues and Challenges Conclusions

Chapter 22 New Subjects

Introduction Theoretical Subjects Neoliberal Subjects Knowing Subjects Laboring Subjects Conclusion

Chapter 23 Renaturing the Economy

Governing Neoliberal Natures The Renatured State Nature as a Service The Carbon Economy: Way Down, Way Up Materiality Conclusion

Chapter 24 Bringing Politics Back In: Reading the Firm-Territory Nexus Politically

Introduction The Rise of the Dynamic Theory of Firm Reading Firm Theories Geographically Firms under Community Governance: Regulating Firms Back to basics? Politics within the Firm-Territory Nexus in a Capitalist Economy

Chapter 25 Economic Geographies of Race and Ethnicity: Explorations in Continuity and Change

Imperial Projects, Economic Geography, and Questions of Race Racism, Race Relations, and Economic Geography’s Epistemological Revolutions Marxist, Feminist, and Critical Race Challenges Feminist and Critical Race Incursions in Economic Geography Relational Geographies, Network Approaches, and New Possibilities for Race and Ethnicity

Chapter 26 Gender, Difference, and Contestation: Economic Geography through the Lens of Transnational Migration

Introduction Global Care Chains: Indonesian Migrant Women Workers Bodies and Households: Feminist Interventions Migrants Organizing: Local Protests and Transnational Imaginaries

Chapter 27 Labor, Movement: Migration, Mobility, and Geographies of Work

Conceptualizing Mobile Labor Elite Labor Markets Temporary Migrant Labor: Accumulation by Disenfranchisement Immigrant Labor Markets: Racialization and Employment Gendered Geographies of Everyday Labor Mobility Conclusion

Chapter 28 Making Consumers and Consumption

Thinking through the “Work” of Consumption Geographies: Sights, Sites, and Citation Cites: The Performance and Practice of Consumption Sites: Consumption as Multiply Situated and Constituted The Consumer and the Labor of Consumption Consumption Geographies – Still at the Border?

Chapter 29 The Rise of a New Knowledge/Creative Economy: Prospects and Challenges for Economic Development, Class Inequality, and Work

Introduction Transition to a Knowledge-based Economy Implications of the New Economy for Economic Development Policy The Creative Class Thesis as Practice: Why it’s so Seductive and Why it’s so Dangerous Conclusion

Chapter 30 The Corporation as Disciplinary Institution

Introduction A Requiem for the Undead Corporations as Disciplinary Institutions Trajectories Conclusion

Chapter 31 Social Movements and the Geographies of Economic Activities in South Korea

Introduction: Social Movements and Economic Geographies Democratization Movements and Regulatory Changes of the Korean Developmental State Neoliberal Reforms, Social Movements, and Spatially Selective Liberalization Labor Movements and Greenfield Locations of the Korean Auto Industry Concluding Remarks

Chapter 32 Subalternities that Matter in Times of Crisis

Crisis, Subalternity, and Forgotten Places What’s in a Word? A Postcolonial Detour Subaltern Solidarities in the Face of Crisis Subalternity and Space Acknowledgment and Dedication

Section III: Borders

Editors’ Introduction: Borders Chapter 33 The Genuine and the Counterfeit: Qualitative Methods in Economic Geography and Anthropology

Introduction: The Genuine and the Counterfeit Epistemologies, Methods, and the Object of Study The Coin of Value: Divalora How Things Work The Production and Circulation of Scholarly Value Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

Chapter 34 The Cultural Turn and the Conjunctural Economy: Economic Geography, Anthropology, and Cultural Studies

Introduction The Cultural Turn and the Diversity of Geo-economies Overdetermination and the Cultures of Economies Context and Conjuncture5 Conclusion

Chapter 35 Worlds Apart? Economic Geography and Questions of “Development”

Worlds Apart? Economic Geography and Questions of “Development” Force and Concrete: Destruction and Construction Development as Soft Power The Millennium Challenge Corporation Conclusions

Chapter 36 Putting Politics into Economic Geography

Naturalization and Depoliticization Putting Politics into Economic Geography Conclusion

Chapter 37 Inheritance or Exchange? Pluralism and the Relationships between Economic Geography and Economics

Introduction: Engaged Pluralism? Geographical Economics: A New Trading Space? An Evolutionary Exchange Conclusions: Conversations and Critical Pluralism

Chapter 38 Sociological Institutionalism and the Socially Constructed Economy

Introduction Geography, Sociology, and the Mark of the Market Sociology in the Shadow of Economics Social Constructions: Making History, Just Not as They Please Sociological Institutionalism: Beyond the Weberian Concession Capitalism, Variegated: Uneven Development and Institutional Political Economy Conclusion: Socially Constructed Economies

Chapter 39 Political Ecology/Economy

Political Ecology as Economic Geography Foundational Themes in Political Ecology Political Economic Structures and Spatial Interdependence Dialectical Understandings of Environmental “Problems” Anti-Determinism and the Potential of Politics Conclusions: Political Ecology and Alternatives to Capitalism

Index

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